Carnegie Mellon University

#20 in Best Colleges in America

PITTSBURGH, PA · 4 Year ·

3.7

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5000 FORBES AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Private
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Colleges for Design in America

Best Colleges for Computer Science in America 3 of 891
Best Colleges for Design in America 3 of 438
Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 3 of 293

Academics

A+

Overall Grade

A+

Academics

A+

Value

A+

Diversity

B minus

Campus

C+

Athletics

Party Scene

A+

Professors

Location

B minus

Dorms

B minus

Campus Food

A minus

Student Life

B+

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Computer Science

247 Graduates

#2Statistics

171 Graduates

#3Electrical Engineering

164 Graduates

#4Business

141 Graduates

#5Mechanical Engineering

121 Graduates

#6Systems Science and Theory

109 Graduates

#7Mathematics

72 Graduates

#8Economics

63 Graduates

#9Architecture

57 Graduates

#10Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

54 Graduates

Admissions

14%

Acceptance Rate

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Application Deadline

January 3

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$37,450

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$39,421

Students Receiving Financial Aid

59%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$83,600

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

93%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

91%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

6,743

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

6,743 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

189

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

14%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

92%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

5:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

University Athletic Association

Athletic Division

NCAA Division III (with football)